Buck Alvin J
Operator of record for 9 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Buck Alvin J is the operator of record for 9 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 9 (100%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Illinois, with 9 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
9
Active
0
Plugged
9
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 9 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 0
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Buck Alvin J operate?
Buck Alvin J's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Illinois (9). Its 9 Illinois wells are 0.0% of the 174,478 catalogued in that state — its largest share of any state. Counts cover only states whose registries WellCensus has ingested with operator names; wells in Nebraska and Texas (location indexes) and in states without a registry ingest are not yet attributed to any operator.
How many of Buck Alvin J’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Buck Alvin J's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 100% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Buck Alvin J operate?
By product class, 0 (0%) are oil wells and 0 (0%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Orr, Clara 1 in Brown, IL at 2,310 ft. The wells listed below sit in Brown (IL), Schuyler (IL) and Macoupin (IL).
Notable wells operated by Buck Alvin J
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orr, Clara 1 | 12-009-00124 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Brown, IL | Buck, Alvin J. | 2,310 ft |
| Browning, Estelle 1 | 12-009-00324 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Brown, IL | Buck, Alvin J. | 1,040 ft |
| Stambough Comm. 1 | 12-169-00387 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Schuyler, IL | Buck, Alvin J. | 1,030 ft |
| Volk 1 | 12-009-00331 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Brown, IL | Buck, Alvin J. | 910 ft |
| Moore, Kenneth Jr. 1 | 12-169-00382 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Schuyler, IL | Buck, Alvin J. | 787 ft |
| Moore 1 | 12-169-00368 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Schuyler, IL | Buck, Alvin J. | 785 ft |
| Miller, Melvin H. 1 | 12-117-01466 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Macoupin, IL | Buck, Alvin J. | 668 ft |
| McClelland 1 | 12-009-00327 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Brown, IL | Buck, Alvin J. | 603 ft |
| Kallal, Cyril V. 1 | 12-117-01174 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Macoupin, IL | Buck, Alvin J. | 487 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Buck Alvin J operate?
Buck Alvin J is the operator of record for 9 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Illinois (9). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Buck Alvin J's wells are still active?
0 of Buck Alvin J's catalogued wells are active; 9 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Buck Alvin J operate wells?
Buck Alvin J is the operator of record for wells in Illinois (9).
Does Buck Alvin J operate mostly oil or gas wells?
0 of Buck Alvin J's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Buck Alvin J's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Orr, Clara 1 in Brown, IL is the deepest at 2,310 ft.
Where Buck Alvin J's wells are
About this data
Source: State oil & gas regulator registries (operator of record as filed, exact-normalized across states) plus the USGS United States Documented Orphaned Well Database (2026), as published October 10, 2026 — WellCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: WellCensus, “Buck Alvin J — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/buck-alvin-j-91455 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).